OKLAHOMA CITY – The Mid-America Christian University Evangels have added small forward Andrew Maxie into the fold for the 2013-14 season, head coach Willie Holley announced today.

Maxie played at Eastfield College (Texas) last season and helped the Harvesters capture both the Metro Athletic conference championship and Region V title along with a National Runner-Up finish with a 29-5 record.

The 6-4 native of Odessa, Texas was also named first-team All-Conference and garnered Freshman of the Year honors and an All-American nomination.

Maxie was an All-District performer for the Permian High School (Texas) Panthers and received the Offensive and Team MVP award.  He also helped the Panthers win the Coca-Cola Classic.

He is the son of Tressa Conaway and plans to major in Kinesiology at MACU.

Maxie is joining a program coming off its best season since joining the  NAIA.  The Evangels achieved their first-ever NAIA Top 25 national ranking and their highest finish in the Sooner Athletic Conference, coming in tied for third with USAO with a 9-7 conference record.

MACU also made its 22nd appearance in the NCCAA National Tournament after capturing their 20th NCCAA Central Regional championship.